CNC Programmer

Job Title: CNC Programmer
Location: Maple Grove, MN
Compensation: $25.00–$29.00 per hour – paid weekly
Job Type: Temp-to-hire | Full-time About the Opportunity

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring CNC Programmers for a quality‑focused manufacturing company in Maple Grove, MN. In this role, you’ll program CNC machines, interpret blueprints, verify part accuracy, and support efficient production processes. If you enjoy technical problem-solving and hands‑on machine work, this opportunity could be a great fit! What You’ll Do as a CNC Programmer:

• Work safely and follow all established procedures
• Review blueprints, materials, and specifications to plan machining and programming
• Interpret GD&T to ensure accurate part setup and machining
• Enter machine instructions, including zero and reference points
• Use tool registers, offsets, and basic geometry/trigonometry to calculate machining requirements
• Load workpieces and verify machine settings using measurements and first-run checks
• Monitor operations, detect malfunctions, and maintain part specifications
• Troubleshoot processes, edit programs, and replace worn tools as needed
• Meet production goals for cycle time, quality, and output
• Safely load and unload castings and raw materials
• Inspect parts and adjust CNC codes to ensure accuracy
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and necessary adjustments
• Complete daily cleaning and light machine maintenance
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

What You Need to Bring to the CNC Programmer Role:

• 2-year technical degree in a related field or 3+ years of CNC programming experience
• Strong understanding of CNC programming, tooling, and machining processes
• Knowledge of production equipment, materials, and machining method
• Familiarity with safety practices and proper equipment use
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to move materials using a forklift or hand cart
• Ability to perform walking, reaching, bending, and twisting
• Comfortable working in moderate noise levels (hearing protection recommended)
• Safety glasses required on the production floor

Why You’ll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions

Enjoy weekly pay , access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company  with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to Apply?

Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the CNC Programmer job, contact our North Metro Job Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at: